Question 1 Report
Evaluate 2sin30+5tan60sin60 2 sin ? 30 + 5 tan ? 60 sin ? 60 , leaving your answer in surd form.
Answer Details
2sin30+5tan60sin60 2 sin 30 + 5 tan 60 sin 60 sin30=12;tan60=√3;sin60=√32 sin 30 = 1 2 ; tan 60 = 3 ; sin 60 = 3 2 ∴2sin30+5tan60sin60=2(12)+5(√3)√32 ∴ 2 sin 30 + 5 tan 60 sin 60 = 2 ( 1 2 ) + 5 ( 3 ) 3 2 = 1+5√3√32 1 + 5 3 3 2 = 2(1+5√3)√3 2 ( 1 + 5 3 ) 3 = 2+10√3√3 2 + 10 3 3 Rationalizing, we get = 2√3+303 2 3 + 30 3 = 23√3+10